# Sexual Offences (Northern Ireland) Order 2008 (Commencement) Order 2008, Note: Explanatory note


(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order commences the Sexual Offences (Northern Ireland) Order 2008 as from the 2nd February 2009. Part 1 and Articles 80 and 82 of the 2008 Order came into operation one week after the day on which that Order was made.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2008/510/note (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/sexual-offences-northern-ireland-order-2008-commencement-order-2008/note
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